Class Completers.FileNameCompleter

java.lang.Object
org.jline.builtins.Completers.FileNameCompleter
All Implemented Interfaces:
Completer
Direct Known Subclasses:
Completers.DirectoriesCompleter, Completers.FilesCompleter
Enclosing class:
Completers

public static class Completers.FileNameCompleter extends Object implements Completer
A file name completer takes the buffer and issues a list of potential completions.

This completer tries to behave as similar as possible to bash's file name completion (using GNU readline) with the following exceptions:

  • Candidates that are directories will end with "/"
  • Wildcard regular expressions are not evaluated or replaced
  • The "~" character can be used to represent the user's home, but it cannot complete to other users' homes, since java does not provide any way of determining that easily
Since:
2.3
Author:
Marc Prud'hommeaux, Jason Dillon